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Can You Drink Coffee While Fasting?
Black coffee does not break an intermittent fast. A cup of black coffee contains about two to five calories, which is not…
Latte Art for Beginners: Heart, Tulip and Rosetta
Latte art is a milk texture problem long before it is a pouring problem. If the milk is right, a heart takes…
How to Make a Latte at Home (With or Without a Machine)
A latte is one shot of espresso and about six ounces of steamed milk, finished with a thin layer of microfoam. That…
Sour Espresso: Why It Happens and How to Fix It
Sour espresso has one cause. The shot is under-extracted, meaning water passed through the coffee too quickly and pulled out the acids…
What Is a Cortado? The Ratio, the Glass and How to Make One
A cortado is a double shot of espresso cut with roughly the same volume of warm, barely textured milk, served in a…
Macchiato vs Latte: What’s the Difference?
A macchiato is a shot of espresso marked with just a dollop of foamed milk; a latte is espresso stretched with a…
What Is a Doppio Espresso
A doppio is simply the Italian word for a double shot of espresso, roughly 2oz (60ml) pulled from 14-18g of ground coffee,…
Cafe au Lait vs Latte
A café au lait is drip coffee mixed with hot milk in roughly equal parts, while a latte is espresso topped with…
Protein Coffee
Protein coffee (sometimes called “proffee”) is coffee blended with protein powder, usually with milk and ice, combining caffeine’s alertness with protein’s staying…
Vietnamese Coffee
Vietnamese coffee is built around three things: robusta beans, a slow metal drip filter called a phin, and sweetened condensed milk instead…


